Pine Ridge vs Powell

A side-by-side comparison of Pine Ridge and Powell: population, income, housing, and more.

Pine Ridge and Powell are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Powell has the higher population (911 vs 546 in Pine Ridge). Pine Ridge has the higher median household income ($68,250 vs $62,868 in Powell). Powell has the higher median home value ($120,800 vs $79,200 in Pine Ridge).

Population, income & housing

	Pine Ridge	Powell
Population	546	911
Median age	30.2 yrs	35.7 yrs
Median household income	$68,250	$62,868
Median home value	$79,200	$120,800
Median gross rent	$839	$736
Housing units	212	314
Homeownership rate	67.7%	72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.6%	13.9%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pine Ridge	Powell
Population	475 → 546 (+14.9%)	1,261 → 911 (-27.8%)
Median household income	$43,750 → $68,250 (+56.0%)	$44,063 → $62,868 (+42.7%)
Median home value	$150,000 → $79,200 (-47.2%)	$95,000 → $120,800 (+27.2%)
Median gross rent	$425 → $839 (+97.4%)	$602 → $736 (+22.3%)

Pine Ridge

Population

475546

Median household income

$43,750$68,250

Median home value

$150,000$79,200

Median gross rent

$425$839

Powell

Population

1,261911

Median household income

$44,063$62,868

Median home value

$95,000$120,800

Median gross rent

$602$736

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pine Ridge	Powell
Under 5	6.6%	8.0%
5 to 17	19.0%	13.6%
18 to 24	4.8%	4.8%
25 to 34	22.9%	22.1%
35 to 44	4.9%	11.6%
45 to 54	18.7%	10.9%
55 to 64	15.0%	13.3%
65 to 74	4.0%	11.6%
75 and over	4.0%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pine Ridge	Powell
White (non-Hispanic)	85.7%	81.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	10.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	11.0%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pine Ridge	Powell
No high school diploma	28.2%	24.3%
High school graduate	28.2%	40.9%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.7%	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pine Ridge	Powell
Drove alone	89.5%	79.4%
Carpooled	10.0%	15.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.5%	0.8%
Other means	0.0%	4.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pine Ridge	Powell
1-unit, detached	80.7%	57.6%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.9%	38.2%

Poverty & households

	Pine Ridge	Powell
Poverty rate	12.2%	20.3%
Average household size	2.89	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	19	23
Median year structure built	1958	1985